About Katoh Village

Katoh is a small village in Bhoranj tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 174, made up of 80 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,175 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176045, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katoh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katoh village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Bhoranj
Pincode	176045
Area (hectares)	22.85 hectares
Population	174
Male Population	80
Female Population	94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,175
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Katoh compares

By the 2011 count Katoh is the 172nd largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 335 residents. Its 22.85 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1213.

Getting to Katoh

Katoh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Katoh as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katoh from other places

Katoh lies about 31 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 36 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Katoh
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhoranj	20 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	31 km
Nearest railway station	Olinda	36 km

Villages closest to Katoh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhoranj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Katoh

As per the Census of India 2011, Katoh village had a population of 174. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 335 residents.

Katoh village has 80 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katoh has about 1175 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1213.

The pincode recorded for Katoh is 176045. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katoh covers 22.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Katoh falls under Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katoh is Olinda, about 36 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Katoh.

Katoh is about 31 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katoh is in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district. Sundarnagar is about 12 km away. Bhoranj is about 20 km away. Hamirpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.